Flood in Pershing County, Nevada

Flood May 1, 2006 – May 31, 2006 · Pershing County, Nevada

$50K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

Areas along the Humboldt River in Pershing County experienced minor to moderate flooding during the entire month of May. Flooding occurred mainly in agricultural and lowland areas and affected pasture, cropland, irrigation structures, and rural roads. Above Rye Patch Reservoir the Tungsten Mine Road bridge near Mill City was closed due to flooding. Part of the lower campground below Rye Patch Dam was flooded, and the Derby-Big Five Road in the lower Humboldt valley was closed.

Began near Imlay (40.6667, -118.1667).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5506628. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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